Youth & Family Resiliency

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UNH Extension Partners with UMaine and UVM on USDA Grant to Support Rural Youth STEM Education
A $685,000 grant will help deliver remote AgriSTEM learning experiences to rural New Hampshire students
A $685,000 grant will help deliver remote AgriSTEM learning experiences to rural New Hampshire students Learn More
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UNH Cooperative Extension Receives Nearly $400,000 to Build Resiliency in Rural NH Communities 
UNH Cooperative Extension has received a two-year grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture
UNH Cooperative Extension has received a two-year grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture Learn More
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UNH Extension Helps Families Manage Anxiety, Build Resilience During Pandemic
Programs aimed at youth and families address mental health
Programs aimed at youth and families address mental health Learn More
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How to Talk with Your Child about Racism
Guidance on how to provide support and create teachable moments
Guidance on how to provide support and create teachable moments Learn More
Kendra Lewis and goat
Home Sweet Home With Kendra Lewis
Physical distancing and not seeing friends, family and co-workers can be difficult, but we sure are grateful for the safety and security of home.... Learn More
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How Can I Help My Child Process Feelings of Disappointment?
It’s important to acknowledge the grief caused by COVID-19
It’s important to acknowledge the grief caused by COVID-19 Learn More
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Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Youth
Learn how to recognize and respond to these mental health experiences.
Learn how to recognize and respond to these mental health experiences. Learn More
Family
How to support your family during a crisis
Tips for keeping your family calm and mentally healthy during uncertain times
Tips for keeping your family calm and mentally healthy during uncertain times Learn More
COVID-19 virus
Extension cancels all events, programs and noncredit classes through April 5
Update on COVID-19 virus impacts in Extension.
Update on COVID-19 virus impacts in Extension. Learn More
Melissa Lee
Welcome Melissa Lee
Melissa Lee, M.ED, RHC – Field Specialist, Merrimack County, will help Extension work with our partners to help meet the behavioral health needs of youth and families in NH.
Melissa Lee, M.ED, RHC – Field Specialist, Merrimack County, will help Extension work with our partners to help meet the behavioral health needs of y... Learn More